Kalasa Surname
Approximately 18,648 people bear this surname
Kalasa Surname Definition:
Kalasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a talented swordsman.
Kalasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 10,973 | 1:6,733 | 823 |
| Zambia | 4,728 | 1:3,352 | 421 |
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| India | 858 | 1:894,016 | 38,904 |
| Tanzania | 777 | 1:68,136 | 7,188 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kalasa (1,645) may also be a first name.
Kalasa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kalasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a talented swordsman.
Kalasa Demographics
Kalasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalasa (Hindi: कलसा, Marathi: कळसा, Oriya: କାଲସା) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 28,794th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 390,795 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kalasa live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kalasa is also the 190,018th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 1,645 people.
The last name Kalasa is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 10,973 people, or 1 in 6,733. Outside of The DR Congo Kalasa exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 25 percent are found and Malawi, where 6 percent are found.
Kalasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kalasa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kalasa are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.
Kalasa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.94% less than the national average, earning $32,821 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalasa in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲସା | kalasa | 78.71 |
| କାଳସା | kalasa | 9.2 |
| କଲସା | kalasa | 2.73 |
| କଲାସା | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଲାସ | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳସା | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳସ | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳାସ | kalasa | 0.68 |
| କାଳାସା | kalasa | 0.51 |
| କାଲାସା | kalasa | 0.34 |
| କଲେସ | kalesa | 0.17 |
| କାଲାଶା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| ଇୁକାଲସା | iukalasa | 0.17 |
| କଳାଶ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କାଲେସ | kalesa | 0.17 |
| କାଲଶା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| ମୁକଳସା | mukalasa | 0.17 |
| କଳାସା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କାଲାସ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କଲସ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| Kalasa in the Marathi language | ||
| कळसा | kalasa | 57.14 |
| कलसा | kalasa | 23.81 |
| काळसा | kalasa | 4.76 |
| कलास | kalasa | 4.76 |
| केलास | kelasa | 4.76 |
| काळासा | kalasa | 4.76 |
| Kalasa in the Hindi language | ||
| कलसा | kalasa | 50 |
| कलासा | kalasa | 45.16 |
| कैलाशा | kailasa | 1.61 |
| कैलसा | kailasa | 1.61 |
| कलाश्ेाा | kalaseaa | 1.61 |
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